They are very good for school. A bit big for the child, but that's not the problem.

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Nike Downshifter 12
Younger Kids' Shoes
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Whether your kid is playing a game of tig or taking up a new sport, they can feel confident pulling on the Nike Downshifter 12. Breathable support up top makes it lightweight and versatile for lots of activities. Plus, full-length rubber on the sole means durability to go the extra mile.
- Colour Shown: Black/Dark Smoke Grey/White
- Style: DM4193-003
- Country/Region of Origin: Indonesia
Nike Downshifter 12
LIGHTWEIGHT SUPPORT FOR ALL-DAY PLAY.
Whether your kid is playing a game of tig or taking up a new sport, they can feel confident pulling on the Nike Downshifter 12. Breathable support up top makes it lightweight and versatile for lots of activities. Plus, full-length rubber on the sole means durability to go the extra mile.
Ground Control
The sole has more rubber than previous versions of the Downshifter to make it extra durable. It includes about 8% Nike Grind made from recycled manufacturing waste.
Cool Comfort
Lightweight mesh provides breathability so little feet can stay cool and comfortable with every move.
Easy to Wear
Elastic laces and a hook-and-loop strap make the shoe easy to get on and off.
More Benefits
- Soft foam underfoot provides everyday cushioning.
- The sole features a groove down the length of the shoe for extra flexibility.
Product Details
- Heel pull tab
- Hook-and-loop strap
- Elastic laces
- Colour Shown: Black/Dark Smoke Grey/White
- Style: DM4193-003
- Country/Region of Origin: Indonesia
How This Was Made
- This product was responsibly designed utilising recycled materials from post-consumer and/or post-manufactured waste. One of our biggest steps on our journey to zero carbon and zero waste is in choosing our materials because they account for more than 70% of any product's footprint. By reusing existing plastics, yarns and textiles, we significantly reduce our emissions. Our goal is to use as many recycled materials as possible without compromising on performance, durability and style.
- Learn more about our Move to Zero journey towards zero carbon and zero waste, including how we're working to design product with sustainability in mind and help protect the future of where we live and play.
Reviews (6)
Reviews (6)
4.2 stars
Good
Ale32 - 23 Oct 2024
Ideal for infants
Nanny67 - 14 Jul 2024
Bought for grandson, easy for him to put on and ideal for school
School trainers: Nike Downshifter
Eli Spy - 24 Jun 2024
Eli age 8 (soon to be 9) Trainers are very soft and easy to put on, helpful when late for sports. Flexible material for feet to breathe. Good for running the 400 meters sports day at school.

Nike Downshifter 12
Explore the Nike Downshifter 12 Younger Kids' Shoes

Ground Control
The sole has more rubber than previous versions of the Downshifter to make it extra durable. It includes about 8% Nike Grind made from recycled manufacturing waste.

Cool Comfort
Lightweight mesh provides breathability so little feet can stay cool and comfortable with every move.

Easy to Wear
Elastic laces and a hook-and-loop strap make the shoe easy to get on and off.